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Month: July 2020

Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Isaiah 55:1-3; Psalm 145:8-9, 15-16, 17-18; Romans…

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Restoring the Chapel of our Sorrowful Mother in Ferdinand

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By Kathy Tretter Special to The Message Editor’s note: As reported in this story, Christ the King Parish in Ferdinand…

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Death penalty and Catholics; Seminarians and Roman collar

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By FR. KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q. My home state recently made national news with the federeal government’s decision to…

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Catholic Schools reopen: ‘You Belong Here’

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By Dr. Daryl C. Hagan Superintendent of Schools Special to The Message The theme “Catholic Schools: You Belong Here” for…

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The will of God

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By Mary Ann Hughes Grace Notes There is a lot in the bible that I don’t understand. As I say…

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‘I’m OK!’

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By BECKY SIEWERS CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE My husband and I are proud grandparents of eight smart, beautiful and talented…

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Going back to ‘normal’

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By Christine Weinzapfel Hayden, LCSW Advice from YouthFirst We have heard so much about the “new normal” over the last…

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Farewell to Vicki Eichmiller, Executive Director of St. Vincent DePaul Society

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By Bernie Nunning Special to The Message Vicki Eichmiller is leaving the area and relocating to Florida, where her husband…

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Washington Catholic Commencement

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Washington Catholic High School held its 2020 Commencement on July 24 in Our Lady of Hope Church in Washington. Each…

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‘Have a little faith’

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By Megan Erbacher Daily Blessings “Jesus replied, you do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will…

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Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

July 23, 2020 wpmessage

By Father Donald Dilger Sunday Scripture Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A 1 Kings 3:5, 7-12; Psalm 119:57, 76-77,…

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Freedom at its best

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Father Eugene Hemrick By Father Eugene Hemrick The Human Side “Mandating face masks is unconstitutional and an affront to my…

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The saint who wasn’t … but still is

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By Tim Lilley Journey of Faith This column appears in the issue of The Message dated July 24 – one…

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Habitat to break ground on St. Theresa Place

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor The Merriam-Webster online dictionary defines hope, when used as a noun, as a “desire…

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Creating a Path Forward: School Reopening FAQs

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Special to The Message Editor’s note: In June, the Diocese of Evansville released “Creating A Path Forward: Catholic Schools’ Considerations for Learning…

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Forgiveness of ‘many’ or ‘all’? – Divorce, remarriage and Communion

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By Father Kenneth Doyle Question Corner Q. During Mass, at the consecration of the wine, the priest says, “for the…

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Is devotion missing?

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By MARIA SERMERSHEIM MEDITATIONE IGNIS I am tired of living as though God does not exist. We go to Mass…

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Let’s move

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By MATT POTTER RADICAL JOY – CATHOLIC STEWARDSHIP AND ABUNDANCE “We are to move from a space of scarcity to…

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Faces of Faith – Matthew and Bridget Fleck

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The Diocese of Evansville Office of Catechesis is introducing readers to Catholics from across our 12 counties for whom sharing…

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Regresando a la Santa Misa en medio del Corona virus en nuestra comunidad Hispana

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By Bertha Melendres Directora del Ministerio Hispano de la Diocesis de Evansville Como ya han de saber las Iglesias han…

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Instill hope in others

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By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “Be strong and bold; have no fear or dread of them,…

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Diocesan Catholic schools set to open beginning Aug. 5

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor The Diocese of Evansville’s 26 Catholic schools, which are located in eight of the…

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Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

July 16, 2020 wpmessage

By Father Donald Dilger Sunday Scripture Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Wisdom 12:13, 16-19; Psalm 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16;…

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All Saints’ first 2020 Produce Giveaway

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Evansville’s All Saints Parish held the first of three Produce Giveaway events on July 12 on the campus of St.…

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St. Vincent Early Learning Center receives $40K grant

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Special to The Message St. Vincent Early Learning Center recently received a $40,000 grant from Early Learning Indiana to “Come…

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